Abergeldie Castle

Abergeldie Castle
Crathie, soothwast Aiberdeenshire in Scotland
Abergeldie Castle
Coordinates57.0433° N, 3.1765° W
Site history
Biggit~1550
Biggit biSir Alexander Gordon of Midmar

Abergeldie Castle is a castle in Crathie in soothwast Aiberdeenshire, Scotland. It staunds on the sooth brae o the River Dee, five mile wast Ballater, an aboot twa mile east the ryal residence o Balmoral Castle.[1]

It is hained as a Category A leetit biggin.[2] The fower flet castle is the hame o Baron Aibergeldie.[3]

  • Suspension Bridge Over Dee at Abergeldie Castle
    Suspension Bridge Over Dee at Abergeldie Castle
  • Abergeldie Castle, King Edward VII's shooting box in the Highlands
    Abergeldie Castle, King Edward VII's shooting box in the Highlands
  • Abergeldie Castle Royal Deeside
    Abergeldie Castle Royal Deeside

References

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  1. ↑ Elgot, Jessica (4 Januar 2016). "Queen's neighbours at historic Scottish castle forced to flee floods". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
  2. ↑ Historic Environment Scotland. "Abergeldie Castle, Iincluding Cottages, Game Larder and Boundary Walls (Category A) (LB3005)". Retrieved 19 March 2019
  3. ↑ Douglas, Andrew (5 Januar 2016). "The long, noble and sometimes terrifying history of Abergeldie Castle". Retrieved 12 December 2020.